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Mar 29, 2021 · You can feel God’s spirit pointing you in a particular direction, but we (just like Jonah) are determined to run in the opposite direction because we don’t agree with God’s plan. Like Jonah, we may be going through some hard times. God is working in our lives and like Jonah, we need to let go.
Consequence #1: Because they had abandoned God, God was abandoning them. The covenant relationship had been established with them for the precise purpose of seeking reconciliation and intimacy with the entire human race. When they walked away from God, He began to move away from them.
Feb 24, 1993 · What does that mean? It means that the person who pleases God takes a vow or signs a contract or affirms a covenant, knowing that it may hurt to keep it, but does not change. It means that he will not use covenant-breaking as a means of pain-reduction.
Oct 25, 2014 · The proverb is a reference to Leviticus chapter 26 where the Lord tells the Israelites what will happen when (when, not if) they don’t obey His commandments. He says: “…I will also bring weakness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies.
- James 4:17 ESV / 32 helpful votes. So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.
- Ecclesiastes 5:4-6 ESV / 28 helpful votes. When you vow a vow to God, do not delay paying it, for he has no pleasure in fools. Pay what you vow. It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.
- Matthew 19:6 ESV / 27 helpful votes. So they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.”
- 1 Corinthians 7:10 ESV / 26 helpful votes. To the married I give this charge (not I, but the Lord): the wife should not separate from her husband.
Sep 11, 2020 · People use these verses to justify the deals they make with God. They think, If I don’t follow through with my vow, no matter how scrupulous it may be, I’ll be sinning, and something bad will happen to me. But let’s take a closer look at what the Bible actually says. God Does Respond to Our Vows
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Jan 25, 2019 · For example, if you have made an agreement with sickness, rebuke it, cast it out, break it off and then use God’s Word to find specific verses on the opposite: health and healing. Start declaring those over your life.